Rivalries & Top Games to Attend

Southern Heritage Classic

Rival Team: Jackson State Tigers

The Southern Heritage Classic is held each year at the Liberty Bowl in Memphis, Tennessee and it pits the Jackson State Tigers against the Tennessee State Tigers. The game itself is only part of the event as the halftime show, featuring both schools’ bands and famous musicians, is as big a draw as the game. If you want to attend one of the best Tennessee State games of the year, then make sure to get tickets to the Southern Heritage Classic.

Sgt. York Trophy

The Sgt. York Trophy is awarded to the winner of the four-way rivalry between, Austin Peay, Tennessee State, Tennessee Tech, and UT Martin. There is more than just a win in the standing on the line when these Tennessee-based Ohio Valley Conference teams meet, so don’t miss it when the Tigers take on one of their Tennessee-based rivals.

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Fast facts

League: NCAA Division I FCS

Team:Tennessee State Tigers

Head Coach: Rod Reed

Team Mascot: Aristocat the Tiger

Year Opened:1999

Capacity:67700

City / State:Nashville / Tennessee

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